GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |